Map of Sintang, Indonesia

Sintang is a city in West Kalimantan, Indonesia, with a population of about 85,000. It lies at 0.0667°N, 111.5000°E. Sintang is about 869 km (540 mi) northeast of Jakarta, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Simanggang, 131 km to the north.

Sintang at a glance

Where is Sintang?

• The 3rd largest city in West Kalimantan on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Close to the equator, so day length stays near 12 hours all year.

Cities near Sintang

• Simanggang — 131 km north, Malaysia
• Kuching — 210 km northwest, Malaysia
• Sarikei — 228 km north, Malaysia
• Pontianak — 242 km west
• Bengkayang — 245 km west
• Sibu — 251 km north, Malaysia
• Singkawang — 295 km west
• Sungai Raya — 298 km west
• Pangkalanbuun — 306 km south
• Pemangkat — 307 km northwest

Largest cities in West Kalimantan

• Pontianak — 686,019
• Singkawang — 253,812
• Pemangkat — 54,259
• Sungai Raya — 47,735
• Bengkayang — 33,385

Largest cities in Indonesia

• Jakarta — 8,540,121
• Surabaya — 3,018,022
• Bekasi — 2,648,272
• Bandung — 2,528,163
• Medan — 2,486,283
• Depok — 2,163,635
• Tangerang — 1,927,815
• Palembang — 1,801,367
• Semarang — 1,694,740
• Makassar — 1,474,393

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.